Overshoot Demands a New Era of Adaptation, Loss & Damage, and Climate Justice

As the world is on track to exceed 1.5 degrees Celsius of global warming, climate action must double down but also go beyond emissions cuts to prioritize adaptation, respond to loss and damage, and confront growing inequality.

The Core Event

For decades, climate policy has been dominated by a central question: How do we avoid exceeding 1.5 degrees Celsius of global warming above preindustrial levels?

Key Facts

As the world is on track to exceed 1.5 degrees Celsius of global warming, climate action must double down but also go beyond emissions cuts to prioritize adaptation, respond to loss and damage, and confront growing inequality.

Context & Significance

For decades, climate policy has been dominated by a central question: How do we avoid exceeding 1.5 degrees Celsius of global warming above preindustrial levels?

Outlook

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